5 Watch Tower Rd, Darien, CT 06820
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OFF MARKET

$3,137,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,126 sqft (on 1.28 acres)

5 Watch Tower Rd, Darien, CT 06820

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Currently Off Market - Sold May 3, 2021 for $1,880,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$3.14M
Since last month
Increased$19K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$363K (+13.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+66.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +65% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$3.14M
August 2026$3.12M
July 2026$3.05M
June 2026$3.08M
May 2026$3M
April 2026$2.98M
March 2026$2.97M
February 2026$2.84M
January 2026$2.82M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
12 Dellwood Road, Darien, CT
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
04/16/26
5
5
4,672
26 Birch Road, Darien, CT
0.19
Single-Family Home
$3,012,000
11/18/25
4
3.5
4,155
9 Point O Woods Road South, Darien, CT
0.18
Single-Family Home
$2,950,000
05/28/26
6
5
4,848
29 Richmond Drive, Darien, CT
0.29
Single-Family Home
$2,060,000
05/12/26
4
3
3,512
17 Richmond Drive, Darien, CT
0.16
Single-Family Home
$2,700,000
08/17/26
4
3
2,894
20 Buttonwood Lane, Darien, CT
0.46
Single-Family Home
$4,500,000
08/03/26
5
3.5
4,379
5 Birch Road, Darien, CT
0.39
Single-Family Home
$3,300,000
08/21/26
5
2.5
3,316
27 Point O Woods Road South, Darien, CT
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,900,000
06/15/26
4
2.5
3,384
132 1/2 West Norwalk Road, Norwalk, CT
0.70
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
07/22/26
4
3.5
3,900
132 W Norwalk Rd, Norwalk, CT
0.71
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
07/22/26
4
2.5
3,744

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
10 Watch Tower Rd, Darien, CT 06820
0.07
$4,454,600
6
5.5
5,884
Off Market
40 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820
0.08
$3,509,900
4
3.5
3,914
Off Market
17 Richmond Drive, Darien, CT 06820
0.16
$2,700,000
4
3
2,894
Recently Sold
30 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820
0.15
$2,895,000
4
2.5
4,080
For Sale
9 Point O Woods Road South, Darien, CT 06820
0.18
$2,950,000
6
5
4,848
Recently Sold
40 Maywood Road, Darien, CT 06820
0.19
$5,798,100
5
7
8,558
Off Market
26 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820
0.19
$3,222,100
4
3.5
4,155
Off Market
23 Richmond Drive, Darien, CT 06820
0.23
$2,268,600
4
3
2,594
Off Market
53 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820
0.18
$4,019,400
6
4.5
5,416
Off Market
6 Dellwood Road, Darien, CT 06820
0.23
$2,941,300
4
3.5
3,911
Off Market
9 Woods End Road, Darien, CT 06820
0.19
$3,464,900
5
4.5
3,683
Off Market
36 Richmond Drive, Darien, CT 06820
0.25
$1,600,000
3
2
2,725
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1975
1.28 acre lot
4,126 sqft
$760/sqft
Garage

About this House

This classic, beautifully maintained colonial is situated on over an acre of private, landscaped property on a quiet, no outlet street. The spacious foyer opens to a large formal living room with fireplace as well as a sophisticated formal study with fireplace. The heart of the home is a spacious updated kitchen with island which opens up to a sun-filled eat-in kitchen area - complete with fireplace, built-in workspace and easy access to the backyard, mudroom and second staircase to the upper level. Two powder rooms round out the first level of the home. Second floor includes 5 graciously sized bedrooms, 3 full baths, large bonus space with built-ins and laundry room. Backyard features a large deck, patio and beautiful flat lot. Don't miss this quiet, move-in ready, quintessential colonial with convenient access to downtown Darien!
5 Watch Tower Rd, Darien, CT 06820 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,126 sqft single-family home built in 1975. It last sold for $1,880,000 on May 3, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $3,137,200.

Home Details for 5 Watch Tower Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Oil
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1975
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.28 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 3, 2021
Source: Smart MLS #170374708
Sold
$1,880,000
Mar 9, 2021
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$2,195,000
Mar 6, 2021
Source: Smart MLS #170374708
Contingent
$2,195,000
Feb 26, 2021
Source: Smart MLS #170374708
Listed For Sale
$2,195,000
May 4, 2017
Source: Smart MLS #99168944
Sold
$1,655,000

Market trends in Darien

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.82M
$155KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
110.3%
1.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$821
$21MoM
Available listings
29
7MoM

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What Locals Say about Darien

At least 147 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say there are community events

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Kimrichardnyc
    "Happy, safe and friendly place to live and raise children. Need more diversification like in wesport CT though. "
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    "This is the best town to raise kids and build friendships. The beaches, parks, restaurants, nature and proximity to NYC also makes a great place to live. We have found the people generally friendly and welcoming. "
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    "great place to raise kids, we have lived here for about a decade. fantastic schools, great neighbors"
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  • Jessica_hatch7
    "NA commute to the city is an easy 65 minute train ride. We have two stations in Darien, both easily accessible. "
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  • Peter S.
    "Holidays and school events. Dining and activities such as sports, the arts and many many social events"
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  • Mzengo8
    "My neighborhood plays kid lacrosse/ basketball or football games. And we have parties on almost every holiday. Which is very fun for all of the kids on the block "
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  • Bill T.
    "Dead end but on a hill and has a loop so kids can run around, play and explore. Lots of trees and woods surround the neighborhood."
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  • Tad
    "My commute is five minutes to the train station, five minute walk from parking lot to the tracks, then an hour on the train to grand central each work day. "
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  • Allison w.
    "They would love it, such a friendly area. Dogs are everywhere and appreciated. I have 2 dogs and I am so glad there are a ton of dogs around. "
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  • Chad W.
    "Darien is as family friendly as it gets. There is a lot of money here. Some are kind, but many are snobby. It's a bit of a bubble, which is why many families move here."
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  • Jessica_hatch7
    "The people are amazing and the schools are fantastic. We are only 60 minutes from the city and the trains run very frequently. "
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  • Victoria_belluscio
    "Great place to raise children- excellent schools- everything is 5-10 min away so good for busy schedules! 2 train stations for easy commuting, beaches, parks and more!"
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  • Kathrynquirk445
    "Beautiful area. Gorgeous homes. Lovely neighbors. Lived here many years and love it. Great privacy and incredibly convenient."
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  • Bill T.
    "Big circle where no cars or trucks visit unless they live here or have business in the neighborhood... great place for kids"
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  • dwenger
    "Spectacular location: Walk to beaches, shops, Train to NYC, convenient to I-95 and more "
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Frequently asked questions about 5 Watch Tower Rd

  • What is 5 Watch Tower Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5 Watch Tower Rd in Darien, CT is $3,137,200.
  • What is the price history for 5 Watch Tower Rd?
    5 Watch Tower Rd in Darien, CT last sold for $1,880,000 in May 2021.
  • Is Darien a buyer's or seller's market?
    Darien is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Darien?
    The median sale price in Darien is $2.82M. That is down $155K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 5 Watch Tower Rd?
    The lot at 5 Watch Tower Rd in Darien, CT is about 1.3 acres.
  • Does 5 Watch Tower Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 5 Watch Tower Rd in Darien, CT has a garage.

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